Tabernacle

Township in Burlington County, New Jersey

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Tabernacle is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, with 6,776 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 69 ft (21 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shamong, 4.2 miles SW.

About Tabernacle

Tabernacle Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 6,776, a decrease of 173 (−2.5%) from the 2010 census count of 6,949, which in turn reflected a decline of 221 (−3.1%) from the 7,170 counted in the 2000 census. The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Tabernacle was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 22, 1901, from portions of Shamong Township, Southampton Township and Woodland Township. The township was named for a tabernacle constructed by missionaries David and John Brainerd.

New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Tabernacle Township as its 23rd best place to live in its 2008 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Tabernacle Township as its sixth-best place to live in its 2010 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. In 2009, it was rated the #1 small town by South Jersey Magazine.

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Living in Tabernacle

Median household income
$120,735
Median home value
$396,600
Median rent
$2,014/mo
Median age
49.2
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Tabernacle, NJ population

Tabernacle had 6,776 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,776
Density138 per sq mi (53 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Tabernacle at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyBurlington County
TypeTownship
Population6,776 (2020)
Land area49.20 sq mi (127.4 km²)
Water area0.43 sq mi (1.11 km²)
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates39.8206° N, 74.6526° W
ZIP code08088
Official websitetownshipoftabernacle-nj.gov
Census code (GEOID)3400572060

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Tabernacle

What county is Tabernacle in?

Tabernacle is in Burlington County, New Jersey.

What is the population of Tabernacle, NJ?

6,776 people lived in Tabernacle at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Tabernacle, NJ?

The ZIP code of Tabernacle is 08088.

What is the elevation of Tabernacle?

69 feet (21 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Tabernacle?

Shamong (4.2 mi), Leisuretowne (5.9 mi), Woodland (7.3 mi), Southampton (7.4 mi), Presidential Lakes Estates (8.1 mi).

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